Dr. Anne Rimoin (MPH ’96) was named to STAT News’ 2023 STATUS List, “the ultimate list of leaders in life sciences.”

Dr. Michael Prelip (MPH ’85) served as chair of the Danone International Prize for Alimentation Selection Committee.

Dr. Ninez Ponce (PhD ’98) served as associate editor of DEI for JAMA Health Forum.

Dr. Ninez Ponce (PhD ’98) participated in the 2022-23 White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders as a Data Disaggregation Subcommittee member.

Dr. Ninez Ponce (PhD ’98) served as a 2023 editorial board member for the journal Health Affairs Scholar.

Dr. Jian Li was vice chair of the International Commission on Occupational Health Scientific Committee on Cardiology in Occupational Health.

Dr. Michael Ong was appointed associate chief of staff for research and development at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System.

Dr. Roch Nianogo (MPH ’13, PhD ’17) was a 2022 recipient of the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust’s Toffler Scholar Award for his ongoing research into preventing Alzheimer’s disease in vulnerable populations.

Dr. Jingyi (Jessica) Li received the 2023 Overton Prize from the International Society for Computational Biology.

Dr. Jingyi (Jessica) Li received the 2023 Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies Emerging Leader Award.

Dr. Jian Li was a member of the World Health Organization Technical Advisory Group on Occupational Burden of Disease Estimation.

Dr. Jian Li served as co-chair for cardiovascular disease on the U.S. National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) Cancer, Reproductive, Cardiovascular and Other Chronic Disease Prevention Cross-Sector Council.

Dr. Ron D. Hays received the 2022 Health Assessment Lab/Medical Outcomes Trust Career Achievement Award.

Dr. Richard Jackson received the David Rall Medal from the National Academy of Medicine for his work as a leader in environmental health.

Dr. Richard Jackson served as a senior reviewer of United States Government National Climate Assessment Number 5.

Dr. Richard Jackson received the California Department of Public Health’s Beverlee A. Myers Award for Excellence in Public Health.

Dr. Andrew Holbrook earned the Toffler Scholar Award in 2023.

Dr. Andrew Holbrook received the National Science Foundation’s CAREER Award for his work building statistical models for the global spread of viruses.

Dr. Felicia Hodge was inducted into the inaugural cohort of the UCLA Faculty Mentoring Honor Society.

Dr. Michele Guindani was named 2024 chair-elect for the American Statistical Association’s Statistics in Imaging Section.